Two players, one answer.
Braelon Allen vs Matthew Stafford
Any league · Week 8 start/sit · PPR
Stats through week 8 of 2026 (in progress)
This week
Start Matthew Stafford · 16 to 10 projected (Week 8, PPR)
Rest of season
Matthew Stafford by 10% (Redraft PPR)Dynasty
Braelon Allen by 28% (Dynasty Superflex)
Week 8 · PPR · 74% held up in 2025
Start Matthew Stafford
On Sleeper's projections, Matthew Stafford is projected 6 points ahead of Braelon Allen. In the 2025 season, a player projected that far ahead outscored the other 74% of the time.
QB · LAR
Matthew Stafford
16.0 projected
vs LAC · Sun 4:05 PM ET
18.6 a game this season · last 3: 27.3, 16.9, 18.5
RB · NYJ
Braelon Allen
10.0 projected
vs LV · Sun 1:00 PM ET
10.9 a game this season · last 3: 18.6, 12.4, 19.4
- Braelon Allen has scored 16.8 a game over his last three, above his 10.9 season average.
What the call rests on
- Matthew Stafford: Sleeper's projection, last changed Fri, Oct 30, 2:20 PM ET
- Braelon Allen: Sleeper's projection, last changed Fri, Oct 30, 2:20 PM ET
- Sleeper's projections read Fri, Oct 30, 2:30 PM ET.
- Injury statuses read Fri, Oct 30, 2:30 PM ET, with the projections (hourly). A fresh projection time doesn't mean every status is: game-day inactives, about 90 minutes before kickoff, can come after it.
| Same projections, scored | Stafford | Allen |
|---|---|---|
| PPR | 16 | 10 |
| Half PPR | 16 | 9.1 |
| Standard | 16 | 8.2 |
What could change it before kickoff
- Braelon Allen plays first (Sun 1:00 PM ET); once his game starts most platforms lock him in or out, before Matthew Stafford's late news is known.
Open in Who should I start (your league, more players)
This week’s projections are Sleeper’s, scored with PPR settings. The percentage is how often a projected gap like this held up across the 2025 season; checked against 2026 games (not used to fit it), the stated chances so far run a few points high, so read a 60% call as nearer 55%.